Letters to the Editor

  • Frightening dog encounters

    Frightening dog encounters

    Last Monday, November 25, I was walking my dog at 10am. Suddenly, out of nowhere, three hunting-type dogs appeared, formed an apex, and attempted to…

  • Transmission line brings uncertainty

    Transmission line brings uncertainty

    I AM writing in response to the VNI article in the Gannawarra Times on November 12, and wish to contribute my perspective on the proposed…

  • Equal say

    Equal say

    Dear Editor I was born in Australia, but there seems to be no point in mentioning it. There’s no need to tell you my gender,…

  • Freedom to camp being eroded

    Freedom to camp being eroded

    Dear Editor, For the past 40 years we have camped in freedom on both the Wakool and Edwards rivers, until recently we were asked to…

  • Forest flooding and tourism

    Forest flooding and tourism

    Dear Editor, Gannawarra Shire Council promotes itself as “Victoria’s Nature Based Tourism Destination” with up to 175,000 people currently camping in Gunbower Forest each year…

  • Communities under threat

    Communities under threat

    Dear Editor, There is something incredibly special and unique about our Mallee communities that is at threat. This region was late to be colonised due…

  • ​​​​​​​Regions miss out

    ​​​​​​​Regions miss out

    Dear Editor, IT’S alarming to see Premier Jacinta Allan claim to support local residents with the cost of living while diverting billions of dollars away…

  • Flowers cause trip hazard to grave walkers

    Flowers cause trip hazard to grave walkers

    THE Kerang Cemetery is a credit to the cemetery trust, especially now when the gazanias are in full bloom. It is a tourist attraction in…

  • Farmers desperate to be heard

    Farmers desperate to be heard

    AT a Bush Summit in Townsville last week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese spoke about how his government valued agriculture. Unfortunately, his government’s actions do not…

  • New ‘network’ will swamp Bendigo

    New ‘network’ will swamp Bendigo

    BENDIGO Health is buckling under pressure, with regular ambulance ramping and significant waiting times for surgeries and emergency department visits. At any one time in…

  • End vile past time of duck shooting

    End vile past time of duck shooting

    RE: Hunt Anger (Gannawarra Times, August 6). As l have stated many times over many years, it is well and truly time to pull the…

  • Save our native birds

    Save our native birds

    Dear Editor Re ‘Hunt Anger’ (GT 6/8/24), it is frustrating and disappointing that we have gone through the rigmarole of reviewing regulations for native bird…

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